The mission of Mahi‘ai ‘Ihi is to establish a self-sustaining community-based mahi‘ai (farm) in a manner that is culturally, economically and spiritually fulfilling for all involved. Through the cultivation of important native Hawaiian trees and plants, including the prized maile, Mahi‘ai ‘Ihi will support Ali‘i Pauahi Hawaiian Civic Club's commitment to advancing the Hawaiian culture.